Personal Injury Lawyer Resume
Headline : As a Personal Injury Lawyer, handled complex litigation cases for someone with a positive upbeat attitude with a passion for Law. Handled court appearances and depositions. Located and managed experts and consultants.
Skills : Legal knowledge, Communication.
Description :
- Maintained updated status documentation of all case files in the case management system.
- Modified, reviewed, and drafted demand letters, pleadings, claims, motions, discovery responses, subpoenas, memorandums, and other legal documents.
- Served as legal counsel on the clients’ behalf at hearings, mediations, trials, depositions, and litigation.
- Evaluated potential personal injury claims and provide legal advice to prospective clients accordingly.
- Negotiated suitable agreements and settle on the clients’ behalf when appropriate.
- Found ethical solutions to legal matters.
- Attended and participated in weekly pre-litigation conferences with litigation attorney to determine whether to present top offers to clients or consider for possible litigation.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Juris Doctor
Personal Injury Lawyer Resume
Headline : As a Personal Injury Lawyer, handled a high case load willingness to meet with all clients, either virtually or in person. Experienced with Smart Advocate case management software a plus.
Skills : Analytical, Negotiation.
Description :
- Drafted pleadings, written discovery, and motions.
- Provided legal support and guidance to clients.
- Conducted attorney reviews of all non-priority cases to monitor cases for coverage/liability issues, ensure clients are treating, medical management, spot over-treatment, monitor customer service aspect of case, make sure clients are released in a timely manner, etc.
- Monitored & managed departmental standards in terms of client contact percentage & checklist items.
- Communicated with clients to promote world class client service and to also help medically manage cases.
- Handled escalated calls that require attorney communication.
- Supervised Case Management Supervisor to ensure he/she carries out his/her duties.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's In pre-law
Personal Injury Lawyer Resume
Headline : As a Personal Injury Lawyer, Provided leadership, management, and direction to paralegals and legal assistants. Researched and analyzed the law on complex issues and writing briefs and motions.
Skills : Advocacy skills, Research.
Description :
- Developed case strategy and tactics.
- Handled law and motion.
- Negotiated and settled cases for catastrophically injured clients.
- Prepared cases as needed for trial.
- Negotiated settlements with insurance carriers.
- Interacted with clients and adversaries.
- Assessed Liability, Investigate facts with an innovative and pragmatic approach.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Political Science
Personal Injury Lawyer Resume
Summary : As a Personal Injury Lawyer, Identified and retained medical experts and/or legal experts for each particular matter including their preparation for trial and/or depositions. Maintained communication with clients through course the claim and litigation, reported guidelines.
Skills : Time management, Empathy.
Description :
- Covered PIP recorded statements and PIP Examinations Under Oath.
- Handled case management from inception to completion.
- Stayed informed about any current legislation and case law.
- Drafted pleadings, written discovery and motions.
- Argued motions and covering depositions.
- Marketed firm services in the community and as otherwise required.
- Assigned cases to Case Managers.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
Bachelor's In pre-law
Personal Injury Lawyer Resume
Summary : As a Personal Injury Lawyer, Conducted depositions, drafted and reviewed pleadings, motions, discovery responses; Prepared and attended mediations, arbitrations, and Court appearances.
Skills : Organization, Ethical conduct.
Description :
- Advised clients of claim liability and legal rights.
- Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for clients.
- Responded to discovery demands.
- Conducted discovery and draft motions.
- Presented cases in court, argue motions and appeals.
- Kept clients informed by maintaining contact; communicated case progress.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Juris Doctor
Personal Injury Lawyer Resume
Headline : As a Personal Injury Lawyer, Provided legal support to clients and closing of claims from start to finish. Maintained client relationships. Maintained medical provider relationships. Prepared and argued legal documents such as complaints, discovery and motions.
Skills : Writing, Research.
Description :
- Gathered evidence to initiate and support legal actions, by such means as interviewing clients and witnesses to ascertain the facts of case.
- Evaluated findings and develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
- Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; read professional publications.
- Accomplished organizational goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; explored opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Built client relationships and practice client confidentiality.
- Met with clients at the various firm office locations, as well as virtually and by phone, to review facts and develop case strategies.
- Collected retainers from clients and execute contracts that specify the parameters of the working relationship.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Political Science
Personal Injury Lawyer Resume
Summary : As a Personal Injury Lawyer, served as an advocate, advisor and counselor to clients, lead and managed the litigation team members, and ensured settlements and verdicts for clients are maximized while practicing law ethically and responsibly. Handled a docket from inception to trial.
Skills : Time Management, Administrative Support.
Description :
- Researched cases by interviewing witnesses, reading and conducting depositions, reviewing evidence, and speaking with the client.
- Attended all pretrial hearings on behalf of clients and advise clients following each hearing about the best strategies.
- Conducted trials and/or administrative proceedings as necessary.
- Provided legal guidance and support.
- Received ongoing training and stay informed about any current legislation.
- Handled personal injury case files from start to finish.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor's In pre-law
Personal Injury Lawyer Resume
Headline : As a Personal Injury Lawyer, practiced Attorney. Worked independently and communicate effectively. Negotiated settlements with insurance companies. Drafted pleadings, motions and all court-related documents. Managed all aspects of discovery and ensure that deadlines are met.
Skills : Case Management, Drafting.
Description :
- Prepared and maintained case plans.
- Communicated with clients, expert witnesses, insurance company adjusters, supporting witnesses, and medical providers to gather information.
- Reviewed & summarized medical records.
- Built trustworthy relationships with clients.
- Represented the client at hearings, trials, mediations, depositions, and litigation.
- Kept client information up to date.
- Drafted, reviewed, and modified claims, motions, discovery responses, demand letters, pleadings, subpoenas, memorandums, and other legal documents.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Juris Doctor
Personal Injury Lawyer Resume
Headline : As a Personal Injury Lawyer, reviewed and managed disbursement statements, subrogation, claims, liens, and other third-party interests. Built client PI cases, verifying that all client injuries, damages, and other losses are documented and presented for maximum recovery. Researched and analyzed PI case-specific legal issues and documentation.
Skills : Monitoring, Case Management.
Description :
- Resolved the clients cases in a favorable and cost-effective manner.
- Actively monitored the financial aspects of your cases.
- Handled new client opportunities at a moments notice.
- Explained and executed Attorney-Client Contracts on behalf of the Firm.
- Documented and updated the status of all case files in the case management system.
- Drafted and prepared pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
- Developed legal strategies to resolve cases favorably and cost-effectively for clients.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS In Political Science
Personal Injury Lawyer Resume
Summary : As a Personal Injury Lawyer, strategized and worked with staff on Pre-Suit or Litigation cases. Worked with management to establish procedures
standards to maximize case outcomes. Worked with management to establish training development paths for staff.
Skills : Training, Developmental Skills.
Description :
- Developed and delivered arguments and represent clients in personal injury matters.
- Negotiated, researched, and communicated both verbally and in writing.
- Exercised common sense in complex situations.
- Communicated with clients during their treatment phase.
- Prepared settlement demand letters.
- Drafted discovery demands, pleadings, motions and briefs.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
Bachelor's In pre-law
